Police Seal Off Kogi Assembly

Police has sealed  the Kogi  State  House of Assembly yesterday March 29 2016. This follows the failure  of the Assembly to resolve the leadership crisis that has bedeviled  the house in the last three

months. Punch correspondent who visited  the Assembly complex yesterday morning observed that the main entrance to the assembly complex was blocked by heavily armed policemen and prevented
members who were billed to conduct budget defence from accessing the complex.The road leading to the complex was also barricaded by armed policemen who subjected staff of the assembly to scrutiny and only allowed them in upon confirmation of their employment status through their Identity Cards.The security agent claimed  to be acting based on instructions from the commissioner of police following a directive from the Force Headquarters in Abuja.